Identification and characterization of myocardial metastases in neuroendocrine tumor patients using 68Ga-DOTATATE PET-CT.
Wolfgang Gerhard KunzRalf S EschbachRobert StahlPhilipp M KazmierczakPeter BartensteinAxel RomingerChristoph J AuernhammerChristine SpitzwegJens RickeClemens C CyranPublished in: Cancer imaging : the official publication of the International Cancer Imaging Society (2018)
68Ga-DOTATATE PET enables detection of myocardial metastatic lesions in NET patients. In contrast, standard morphologic CT imaging provides very limited sensitivity.
Keyphrases
- pet ct
- end stage renal disease
- positron emission tomography
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- small cell lung cancer
- computed tomography
- squamous cell carcinoma
- high resolution
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- magnetic resonance imaging
- atrial fibrillation
- patient reported
- loop mediated isothermal amplification
- dual energy